archives: Extreme Sports

An incredibly fast race that mixes downhill skiing, hockey, and boardercross, all on a steeply-sloped ice rink.  More »

Richard Branson came up with the idea for the British Virgin Islands Kite Jam after an informal kiteboard race with Google founder Larry Page off of B  More »

The 2010 Mavericks was big wave surfing at its biggest, with 40-foot swells and high winds. Nick Polansky got an on-the-water view.  More »

You're not usually supposed to let go of it.  More »

As if keeping two wheels on the ground weren't hard enough.  More »

The Austrian snow paddlers in this video shred so hard, you'd never know their boats were made for water.  More »

Deaths, political disturbances, and war can't keep this rally down.  More »

Travis Pastrana kicks off the New Year in style - with a 269-foot jump in a rally car.  More »

2010 is here, and so are plenty of opportunities for adventure. Here are five of the best in the US.  More »

An international snowboarding event that empowers women to claim a place on the mountain.  More »

These two pro kiteboarders catch some big air in southern England.  More »

One of the world's newest extreme sports has first-time participants hurtling down the side of an active volcano. But what are the risks?  More »

Views down huge freeride lines in Alaska, in motorcycle races, and flying wingsuits. . .helmet cams give you perspectives like nothing else.   More »

Skateboarding has done a complete 540 since the days I rolled down the street on my Powell-Peralta Caballero deck, Tracker trucks and OJ's.  More »